1. Which transition word fits best in the sentence below?
(My friend invited me to dinner but it was late at night,
stay at home.)
a. SO
b. and
c. because
d. yet
2. Which transition word fits best in the sentence below?
(It was raining so hard;_____ I din't go to school)
a. in return
b. therefore
c. to sum up
d. as long as
3. Which transition word fits best in the sentence below?
(The plane was delayed.
, I had to wait for three hours.)
a. Since
b. Because
c. Due to
d. As a result
4. Which transition word fits best in the sentence below?
(My application for scholarship was turned down_____of my low grades)
a. since
b. because
c. due to
d. as a result
5. Which transition word completes the paragraph below correctly?
:The Hubble space telescope recorded a planet, named WASP-12b, being "swal-
lowed” by its star.
the astrophysical journal Letters, it is most probable
that the planet will be completely enveloped by the star in the next 10 million years)
a. Aside from
b. Specifically
c. As a result
d. According to
6. Which relative pronoun completes the paragraph below correctly?
(The special "Women-Only” carriages were designed to make women comfortable
while traveling. This is also a way to prevent harassment inside trains,
are usually packed with commuters.)
a. how
b. which
c. where
d. whom
7. Which transition word completes the paragraph below correctly?
(Romblon is known for its marble industry. It is also rich in minerals
nickel, quartz, silica, zinc, copper, silver, and limestone. The surrounding waters of
Romblon are also rich in marine resources.)
a. such as
b. in spite of
c. similarly
d. instead of
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. A. so
2. B. therefore
3. D. as a result
4. C. due to
5. (I can't figure out the answer to this number)
6. B. which
7. A. such as
Answer: